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CS/CS/CS/SB 2910: Affordable Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Banking and Insurance ; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care ; Peaden

Affordable Health Care; requires certain licensed facilities to provide public Internet access to certain financial information; prohibits AHCA from issuing licenses for certain emergency departments located off primary premises of hospital before July 1, 2005; requires each pharmacy to make available on its Internet website link to certain performance outcome & financial data of AHCA & notice of availability of such info., etc. Amends FS. APPROPRIATION: $3,132,569.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004 except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 4/26/2004 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00921, -SJ 01028; Read second time -SJ 00977; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00978; Substituted HB 1629 -SJ 00980; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 702 (Ch. 2004-70), HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297), CS/SB 2448 (Ch. 2004-350)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/2004 Senate • Filed
    3/16/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00326
    3/18/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 03/23/04, 11:15 am, 412-K
    3/23/2004 Senate • CS by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00401; CS read first time on 03/31/04 -SJ 00458
    3/25/2004 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 00402
    3/26/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/31/04, 2:00 pm, 110-S -SJ 00437
    3/31/2004 Senate • CS/CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00583; CS read first time on 04/04/14 -SJ 00594
    4/2/2004 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 00583
    4/8/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/13/04, 9:15 am, 110-S
    4/13/2004 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00584; Now in Appropriations -SJ 00584
    4/15/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/20/04, 3:30 pm, 412-K
    4/20/2004 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 00749; CS read first time on 04/22/04 -SJ 00756
    4/22/2004 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00749
    4/24/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00921
    4/26/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00921, -SJ 01028; Read second time -SJ 00977; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00978; Substituted HB 1629 -SJ 00980; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 702 (Ch. 2004-70), HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297), CS/SB 2448 (Ch. 2004-350)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 2910, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2004 at 1:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2004 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2004 (pdf)

    Related Bills (14)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 702 (e1) Saunders Linked Last Action: 5/20/2004 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-70; See also HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297)
    Location:
    H 1629 (e1) Farkas Similar Last Action: 6/14/2004 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-297; See also CS/SB 702 (Ch. 2004-70)
    Location:
    H 701 Clarke Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297)
    Location:
    H 1885 Patient Safety Health Care Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Committee on Appropriations, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297), CS/SB 702 (Ch. 2004-70)
    Location:
    H 1887 (e1) Patient Safety Data/Pub. Rec. Health Care Compare Last Action: 4/28/2004 H Substituted CS/SB 702; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297), CS/SB 702 (Ch. 2004-70) -HJ 00885
    Location:
    S 1066 (c2) HMOs/Subscriber Assistance Program Saunders Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297)
    Location:
    S 1092 (c1) Mammograms/Health Insurance Coverage Saunders Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297)
    Location:
    S 1464 (e1) Patient Safety Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 702 (Ch. 2004-70), HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297)
    Location:
    S 1744 (c1) Health Flex Plans Peaden Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297)
    Location:
    S 2022 (c1) Health Care Alexander Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297), CS/SB 1062 (Ch. 2004-298)
    Location:
    S 2166 Emergency Medical Dept./Licensure Peaden Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2448 (Ch. 2004-350)
    Location:
    S 2170 (e2) Human Health Peaden Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 329 (Ch. 2004-383), CS/SB 476 (Ch. 2004-299), CS/SB 490 (Ch. 2004-300), CS/SB 626 (Ch. 2004-303), CS/SB 1062 (Ch. 2004-298), CS/CS/SB 1294 (Ch. 2004-25), CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 1372 (Ch. 2004-387), CS/CS/SB 1604 (Ch. 2004-230), CS/SB 2448 (Ch. 2004-350)
    Location:
    S 2448 (e2) Saunders Compare Last Action: 6/23/2004 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-350; See also HB 1837 (Ch. 2004-269), HB 1863 (Ch. 2004-245), CS/SB 1062 (Ch. 2004-298), CS/SB 1278 (Ch. 2004-282)
    Location:
    S 3018 Health Care/Medical Procedure/Prices Peaden Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1629 (Ch. 2004-297)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (28)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    183184 - Amendment
    		Fasano 4/22/2004
    6:02 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    730992 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/23/2004
    2:01 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 172464 - Substitute Amendment (730992)
    		Wilson 4/24/2004
    1:40 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    115248 - Amendment
    		Cowin 4/23/2004
    4:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    030920 - Amendment
    		Cowin 4/23/2004
    4:15 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    623754 - Amendment
    		Cowin 4/23/2004
    4:15 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    834584 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/23/2004
    4:34 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    843068 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/23/2004
    4:34 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    110910 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/23/2004
    4:34 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    710084 - Amendment
    		Saunders 4/23/2004
    6:17 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    805160 - Amendment
    		Fasano 4/24/2004
    9:22 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    664346 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:40 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    660498 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:40 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    564310 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:40 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    104900 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:40 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    602192 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:41 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    771856 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:41 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    841716 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:41 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    510070 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:43 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    732386 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:43 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    803424 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:44 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    125118 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:44 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    435272 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    9:44 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    985708 - Amendment
    		Saunders 4/24/2004
    12:25 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    454326 - Amendment
    		Saunders 4/24/2004
    2:07 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    301342 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    2:14 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    151036 - Amendment
    		Peaden 4/24/2004
    3:18 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    131338 - Amendment
    		Saunders 4/26/2004
    9:46 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2004 5:02 PM Senate - Amendment 834584 21 Yeas - 16 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (61)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities.
    381.0271
    381.734 Healthy Communities, Healthy People Program.
    395.003 Licensure; issuance, renewal, denial, modification, suspension, and revocation.
    395.1012 Patient safety.
    395.1041 Access to emergency services and care.
    395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency.
    408.02 Practice parameters.
    408.05 State Center for Health Statistics.
    408.061 Data collection; uniform systems of financial reporting; information relating to physician charges; confidential information; immunity.
    408.062 Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
    408.7056 Statewide Provider and Subscriber Assistance Program.
    408.909 Health flex plans.
    409.9066 Medicare prescription discount program.
    409.91255 Federally qualified health center access program.
    465.0244
    627.410 Filing, approval of forms.
    627.6402
    627.6405
    627.6487 Guaranteed availability of individual health insurance coverage to eligible individuals.
    627.6488 Florida Comprehensive Health Association.
    627.6489 Disease Management Program.
    627.649 Administrator.
    627.6492 Participation of insurers.
    627.6494 Assessments; deferment, limitation.
    627.6496 Issuing of policies.
    627.6498 Minimum benefits coverage; exclusions; premiums; deductibles.
    627.6499 Reporting by insurers and third-party administrators.
    627.662 Other provisions applicable.
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act.
    627.9175 Reports of information on health insurance.
    636.002 Short title.
    636.003 Definitions.
    636.202
    636.204
    636.206
    636.208
    636.210
    636.212
    636.214
    636.216
    636.218
    636.220
    636.222
    636.224
    636.226
    636.228
    636.230
    636.232
    636.234
    636.236
    636.238
    636.240
    636.242
    636.244
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.
    641.3154 Organization liability; provider billing prohibited.
    641.511 Subscriber grievance reporting and resolution requirements.
    641.54 Information disclosure.
    641.58 Regulatory assessment; levy and amount; use of funds; tax returns; penalty for failure to pay.
    766.309 Determination of claims; presumption; findings of administrative law judge binding on participants.

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  • CS/CS/SB 2910, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/2/2004 at 4:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2004 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/31/2004 1:30 PM Banking and Insurance View Vote Record
    4/20/2004 3:30 PM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (59)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities.
    381.0271
    381.734 Healthy Communities, Healthy People Program.
    395.1012 Patient safety.
    395.1041 Access to emergency services and care.
    395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency.
    408.02 Practice parameters.
    408.05 State Center for Health Statistics.
    408.061 Data collection; uniform systems of financial reporting; information relating to physician charges; confidential information; immunity.
    408.062 Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
    408.7056 Statewide Provider and Subscriber Assistance Program.
    408.909 Health flex plans.
    409.9066 Medicare prescription discount program.
    409.91255 Federally qualified health center access program.
    465.0244
    627.410 Filing, approval of forms.
    627.6402
    627.6405
    627.6487 Guaranteed availability of individual health insurance coverage to eligible individuals.
    627.6488 Florida Comprehensive Health Association.
    627.6489 Disease Management Program.
    627.649 Administrator.
    627.6492 Participation of insurers.
    627.6494 Assessments; deferment, limitation.
    627.6496 Issuing of policies.
    627.6498 Minimum benefits coverage; exclusions; premiums; deductibles.
    627.6499 Reporting by insurers and third-party administrators.
    627.662 Other provisions applicable.
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act.
    627.9175 Reports of information on health insurance.
    636.002 Short title.
    636.003 Definitions.
    636.202
    636.204
    636.206
    636.208
    636.210
    636.212
    636.214
    636.216
    636.218
    636.220
    636.222
    636.224
    636.226
    636.228
    636.230
    636.232
    636.234
    636.236
    636.238
    636.240
    636.242
    636.244
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.
    641.3154 Organization liability; provider billing prohibited.
    641.511 Subscriber grievance reporting and resolution requirements.
    641.54 Information disclosure.
    641.58 Regulatory assessment; levy and amount; use of funds; tax returns; penalty for failure to pay.

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  • CS/SB 2910, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/25/2004 at 2:57 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2004 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities.
    395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency.
    408.909 Health flex plans.
    627.410 Filing, approval of forms.
    627.6487 Guaranteed availability of individual health insurance coverage to eligible individuals.
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act.
    636.003 Definitions.

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  • SB 2910, Original Filed Version Posted 3/9/2004 at 10:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/23/2004 11:15 AM Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities.
    395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency.
    408.909 Health flex plans.
    627.410 Filing, approval of forms.
    627.6487 Guaranteed availability of individual health insurance coverage to eligible individuals.
    627.6699 Employee Health Care Access Act.
    636.003 Definitions.
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts.

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